Words similar to scots

Example sentences for: scots

How can you use “scots” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Despite the fact that Scotland was allowed to retain its own legal system, education system, and national Presbyterian Church, the move was opposed by the great majority of Scots.
The subject has been debated for at least four centuries but, as the editors of VERBATIM must be aware, a body of evidence suggests that the Scots tongue has many of the characteristics of a distinct language.
But the effect was the gradual displacement of Gaelic by the development of Scots English parallel with southern English (as the successors to the respective Anglian and Saxon mainstreams).
The Covenanters faced severe persecution at the hands of the king’s supporters, who had decided to follow his father’s policy of imposing bishops on the Scots.
That kind of pawkiness is fitting in a dictionary edited and published in Edinburgh and which defines pawky as a Scots word meaning “drily or slyly humorous.”